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generalship
noun
uk /ˈdʒen.ər.əl.ʃɪp/ us /ˈdʒen.ər.əl.ʃɪp/
[ U ]
the set of characteristics that make a good general(= an officer of very high rank, especially in the army):
The side with superior generalship and majority force would usually win.
His surviving lieutenants may have lacked his powers of generalship.
[ C ]
the position or fact of being a general:
President Lincoln’s appointment of politicians to generalships was more sensible than previously thought.
These positions offered the possibility of promotion to a generalship.
He fulfils the role by demonstrating expert generalship.
For 25 years, his generalship and charisma kept the resistance movement going.
Complacency and poor generalship explain the country's sudden loss of authority over its colonies.
There is only a very limited number of generalships at any given time.
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases
Ranks in the Army
brigadier
brigadier general
col
colonel
Corp.
corporal
field marshal
general
lance corporal
Lieut.
major
major general
private
sarge
sergeant
sergeant major
Sgt
staff officer
subaltern
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